BS8 1AS is a well-regarded residential area on Frederick Place, 0.2km from Victoria Park in Bristol. Administratively it sits within Clifton ward and the Bristol West constituency.
For renters and young professionals, BS8 1AS offers a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. Outside of residential hours, areas dominated by food and entertainment. At 32 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 60% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 80 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £348k, down 10.9% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for BS8 1AS are sourced from Output Area E00073491 (shared with 26 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FREDERICK PLACE, BS8 1AS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FREDERICK PLACE, BS8 1AS.
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32
£ 62,200 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BS8 1AS is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. BS8 1AS spans multiple life stages — average age 32, moderate ownership and renting. Young average age (32) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential. Property prices are trending down 10.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS8 1AS. The average age is 31.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 290,000
21 sales · Mean £ 315,309
Detached
£ 215,000
1 sales · Mean £ 215,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BS8 1AS is moderate at 80 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Willow Park CofE Primary School
Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School
Cathedral Primary School
Bristol Cathedral Choir School
Cotham School
Hotwells Primary School
Cotham Gardens Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
55 nearby- 404 Bakes0.7 km
- Lucy, Chinese Herb & Acupuncture Shop0.7 km
- Papadeli0.7 km
- Ruby & White Butchers and Food Hall0.7 km
- Co-op1.0 km
- + 50 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
7 nearby- The Washington0.2 km
- Berkeley Square Hotel0.3 km
- Bristol Central Travelodge0.9 km
- Victoria Square Hotel0.4 km
- Beerd0.7 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
75 nearby- Brass Pig0.2 km
- Bristol Commonwealth Society0.2 km
- Eldon House0.2 km
- Kitch@TheEldon (LHFOODS)0.2 km
- Public House0.1 km
- + 70 more
Restaurant, Cafe
231 nearby- 99 Queens0.1 km
- Al Bacio0.1 km
- Clifton Lido0.3 km
- Cosmo Bristol Ltd0.2 km
- Everyman Cinema0.7 km
- + 226 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Marks & Spencer0.6 km
- Waitrose0.2 km
- Langyu Bristol0.2 km
- Sainsbury's Central0.3 km
- Sainsbury's0.8 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
30 nearby- Sushi Daily0.2 km
- The Burger Joint0.7 km
- Catch 220.9 km
- Banh Wagon1.0 km
- Chori Bandits1.0 km
- + 25 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Clifton Down0.8 km
- Redland1.6 km
- Montpelier2.0 km
Bus Stops
- Victoria Rooms0.1 km
- Victoria Rooms0.1 km
- Students Union0.2 km
- Sunderland Place0.2 km
- Triangle West0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BS81AS · Data under Open Government Licence